Here’s another reason to get stoked about surfing: Forests, marshes and mangroves adjacent to surf breaks store 88.3 million metric tons of carbon dioxide, according to a first-of-its kind study. That ...
Safeguarding places to hang ten and shoot the curl is an opportunity to simultaneously mitigate climate change, fuel tourism and help surrounding ecosystems, research has shown. Safeguarding places to ...
New research says coastal wave breaks aren’t only good for surfers but also coincide with unique ecosystems that store carbon. Research out of Oregon State University has found that the terrestrial ...
Believe it or not, spring is around the corner, for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, at least. Which, for many college kids and families, means Spring Break. When searching out a springtime ...
Vibrant shades of green merge with brilliant streaks of blue where the land meets the sea on Rao Island, which sits just west of Morotai in the northeastern corner of the Indonesian archipelago.
In the summer of 1885, three teenage Hawaiian princes visiting Santa Cruz dragged hand-hewn, 17-foot redwood boards — each weighing more than 200 pounds — across the sand at Main Beach. Riding waves ...
There are certain surfing spots around the globe that every avid surfer has on their list. Whether drawn by the barrelling Hossegor tubes in France, the Atlantic swells that pound Cornwall or the ...
A surfer riding a wave in Peru. On any given day from the cliffside esplanade of Lima, Peru, passersby can look out to find people dipping in and out of the Pacific Ocean’s clear blue waters. Visited ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - This year’s Hawaii Adaptive Surfing Championship is set to take place next week at Queen’s Surf Break in Waikiki. The nonprofit AccesSurf is hosting the internationally ...
In my mid-20s, I moved to Ocean Beach, Southern California, specifically to learn how to surf. I spent the first six months of my tenure unemployed, so I was in the water every day, launching myself ...
Larry Collins still smiles when reminiscing about the long, peeling waves that would show up during south swells in summer months at his favorite surf break, Killer Dana. It was decades ago when ...
PUPUKEA, Hawaii (Island News) – Warning signs have been posted after an “aggressive” Whitetip shark was spotted near a surf break on Oahu’s North Shore. The 6-foot shark was seen in an area known as ...